1 files changed, 63 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/weed/filer/read_write.go b/weed/filer/read_write.go
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..8561d848b
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+++ b/weed/filer/read_write.go
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+package filer
+
+import (
+	"bytes"
+	"fmt"
+	"github.com/chrislusf/seaweedfs/weed/pb/filer_pb"
+	"github.com/chrislusf/seaweedfs/weed/util"
+	"github.com/chrislusf/seaweedfs/weed/wdclient"
+	"math"
+	"net/http"
+)
+
+func ReadEntry(masterClient *wdclient.MasterClient, filerClient filer_pb.SeaweedFilerClient, dir, name string, byteBuffer *bytes.Buffer) error {
+
+	request := &filer_pb.LookupDirectoryEntryRequest{
+		Directory: dir,
+		Name:      name,
+	}
+	respLookupEntry, err := filer_pb.LookupEntry(filerClient, request)
+	if err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+	if len(respLookupEntry.Entry.Content) > 0 {
+		_, err = byteBuffer.Write(respLookupEntry.Entry.Content)
+		return err
+	}
+
+	return StreamContent(masterClient, byteBuffer, respLookupEntry.Entry.Chunks, 0, math.MaxInt64)
+
+}
+
+func ReadContent(filerAddress string, dir, name string) ([]byte, error) {
+
+	target := fmt.Sprintf("http://%s%s/%s", filerAddress, dir, name)
+
+	data, _, err := util.Get(target)
+
+	return data, err
+}
+
+func SaveAs(host string, port int, dir, name string, contentType string, byteBuffer *bytes.Buffer) error {
+
+	target := fmt.Sprintf("http://%s:%d%s/%s", host, port, dir, name)
+
+	// set the HTTP method, url, and request body
+	req, err := http.NewRequest(http.MethodPut, target, byteBuffer)
+	if err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+
+	// set the request header Content-Type for json
+	if contentType != "" {
+		req.Header.Set("Content-Type", contentType)
+	}
+	resp, err := http.DefaultClient.Do(req)
+	if err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+	util.CloseResponse(resp)
+
+	return nil
+
+}